Police:Clothing on remains found in Queens match those of Avonte Oquendo

Authorities in Queens square measure work the invention of remains found next to the East River, and sources tell witness News that police have notified the family of missing unfit stripling Avonte Oquendo concerning the investigation.

The remains, aforesaid to be an individual's arm and legs, were found on a rock within the water close to the faculty purpose gild around seven p.m. Thursday. Police versed a 911 decision within the neck of the woods of Powell Cove avenue and Endeavor Place when a 14-year-old lady stumbled across the limbs.

The sources aforesaid a combine of sneakers was additionally found, however it couldn't be confirmed if it belonged to the 14-year-old non-verbal boy United Nations agency disappeared when running out of his Long Island town college fifteen weeks past weekday, on Oct four.

The family's professional, David Perecman, says deoxyribonucleic acid tests can offer the ultimate say which relatives aren't looking forward to something till that determination has been created. He confirmed that the pant and shoe sizes found on the remains match what Avonte was sporting once he nonexistent.


Perecman aforesaid Avonte's mother, Vanessa Fontaine, was considering the invention to be simply another tip till she hears one thing a lot of definitive.

"This has taken a big toll on her as an individual's being," he aforesaid of Fontaine.

The remains were removed to the Queens County dead room as patrol different and helicopters searched the cold, dark waters for extra body elements. The tide quickly came in and therefore the search had to be suspended, however it resumed at dayspring.The health worker can confirm the reason for death.The investigation is current.